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Music Director: Thomas Zehetmair
Northern Sinfonia, the orchestra of The Sage Gateshead, has built a distinctive reputation as a versatile orchestra, performing repertoire spanning three centuries and regularly commissioned new work. The orchestra’s schedule includes concerts, broadcasts, recordings, national and international touring with its music director Thomas Zehetmair, principal conductors Simon Halsey, John Wilson and Mario Venzago and guest artists. The orchestra regularly appears at leading venues and festivals throughout the world, including a residency at the Hong Kong Festival in 2009.
Recordings by Northern Sinfonia at The Sage Gateshead include Sibelius’s Symphonies Nos 3 and 6 and Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto, works by Brahms and Schumann, BBC Music Magazine’s Disc of the Month, and Mozart Piano Concertos with Imogen Cooper, awarded five star reviews in Classic FM magazine and the Sunday Telegraph.